macrosociology
[ mak-roh-soh-see-ol-uh-jee, -soh-shee- ]
/ ˌmæk roʊˌsoʊ siˈɒl ə dʒi, -ˌsoʊ ʃi- /
noun
the sociological study of large-scale social systems and long-term patterns and processes.
Compare
microsociology.
Words nearby macrosociology
macroscopic,
macroscopic anatomy,
macroscopy,
macrosegment,
macrosigmoid,
macrosociology,
macrosomia,
macrosporangium,
macrospore,
macrostomia,
macrostructure
British Dictionary definitions for macrosociology
macrosociology
/ (ˌmækrəʊˌsəʊsɪˈɒlədʒɪ) /
noun
the branch of sociology concerned with the study of human societies on a wide scale